Martin has been posting great stuff on the atonement. Note the last bit he quotes. Pop quiz: To what covenant(s) does he refer when he calls Christ a “surety”?
2009 Archive
High Place #3: Youth
This is helpful and important.
Does Baptism "Save"?
Merrit asks this question: “Two friends and I have been talking about this verse (1 Peter 3:21) and passage for quite some time today. The more we seem to talk about it the more confused I seem to get about it.
What About North Dakota?
It’s understandable that people tend to focus on more populous places, but Wes gives us some encouraging news about church planting in the Northern Great Plains. He’s right. We should pray for them. The Great Plains is an area of the country (stretching south . . . Continue reading →
McLaren Calls Out Machen's Warrior Children
The boomer evangelicals are converging. In a brief, undated blog post (HT: Jeff Locke) McLaren has seized the analysis of “Machen’s Warrior Chidren” offered by another boomer critic of Reformed confessionalists, John Frame, to characterize them as those
It's Not Too Late
To begin singing God’s Word again. That’s what Kevin says. As thankful as I am for his encouragement on this front his post raises some questions.
Witsius on the Benefits of Christ's Resurrection
More great stuff from C or C.
New Site Dedicated to Eric Alexander
He is a gifted, faithful, and distinguished Scottish Reformed minister and his son has set up a website to honor his father’s life and ministry (HT: Nick Batzig).
Tim Takes RRC to the Mat
At the Wrestling Mat.
He is Risen, He is Not Here
He is risen indeed.
You Knew it Had to Be Something
When I serving a congregation in Kansas City, as I remember it, a local mega-church pastor hooked himself up to a garage-door opener. At the right time in the service, someone hit the remote and up went the pastor.
A Real Communion Rail
At the Outhouse.
Encouragement for Small Congregations
Thanks to Shane for reminding us of some earlier work by William Willimon.
Witsius: Crucified
At Creed or Chaos
I Hope This Happened
Via Adiaphora: “[W. H.] Auden was delighted to read [Joseph] Campbell on the hero in 1946. In 1953 Campbell lectured at Smith and said that Jesus and the Buddha were the same in effect: they were both attacked by spears, but in . . . Continue reading →
Blogging Twin Lakes
The Twin Lakes Fellowship is coming up and there’s a blog to keep track of it (HT: NIck Batzig)
Kuyper on Scripture
Andrew is reading Kuyper
Richard is Reading RRC
He’s interested in “Word and sacrament ministry.”
Cultists at the Door and Holy Week
A couple of well-dressed, polite, well-spoken young men came to my door today. They could have been Mormons (there are a great lot of them out west) but these fellows happened to be Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Herman Witsius on Christ's Suffering
At C or C